Ronald Reagan

“ On July 5, 1983, pursuant to section 202 (b) (1) of the Trade Act (19 U.S.C. 2252 (b) (1) ) , and after taking into account the considerations specified in section 202 (c) of the Trade Act (19 U.S.C. 2252 (c) ) , I determined to impose additional tariffs and quantitative restrictions, with exemptions for certain articles which are not produced in the United States or are produced in such small quantities that their exemption would not have an adverse impact on the domestic industry. ”

“ The Secretary of the Treasury shall take such actions, not otherwise in contravention of law or in derogation of the authority of the Secretary, as the USTR shall determine are necessary to implement any import relief under this proclamation, or modifications thereof. ”